2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK) — Repair Solution

3.0L EXF 6cyl 24v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto · Engine Not Starting · Engine

Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK) Engine Not Starting Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Jeep
Model: Grand Cherokee (WK)
Year: 2018
Engine: 3.0L EXF 6cyl 24v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
Kilometres: 199,461
Area: Engine
Category: Engine Not Starting

Customer Complaint

Stopped on the highway Will not restart. Towed in on tilt tray

Problem Summary

By the time we got to this, the battery had drained to 5 volts, as it was in some weird mode that the ignition was still on and could not be turned off.

Possibly due to the park system override cable in the console being activated to get it on the tilt tray.

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Quick Facts

CodeJEEWK181198
Vehicle2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK)
Engine3.0L EXF 6cyl 24v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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